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You and Idol Pretty Cure♪ Introduces Two New Pretty Cures: Cure Zukyun and Cure Kiss Debut June 1

The 22nd installment of the long-running Pretty Cure anime franchise, Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ (You and Idol Pretty Cure♪), will debut two new Pretty Cures—Cure Zukyun and Cure Kiss—in Episode 17, airing on June 1 at 8:30 AM on ABC TV and TV Asahi.


Scene from Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪, the 22nd series in the Pretty Cure franchise

Scene from Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪, the 22nd series in the Pretty Cure franchise ©ABC-A / Toei Animation


Dramatic Entrance to Rescue the Idol Pretty Cures

In the upcoming episode, Cure Zukyun and Cure Kiss will make a dazzling appearance just in time to rescue the main Idol Pretty Cures during a crisis. Their arrival promises to intensify the story as new characters join the battle to protect the world’s sparkle.


Cure Zukyun, a newly revealed character from Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪

Cure Zukyun, a newly revealed character from Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ ©ABC-A / Toei Animation


Debut Stage Event Announced for June 29 in Tokyo

To celebrate their introduction, a live event titled
“Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ Debut Showcase Live: Zukyun Kiss Stage!!”
will be held in Tokyo on June 29. Additional details will be revealed on the official website and social media channels.


Cure Kiss, making her first appearance in Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪

Cure Kiss, making her first appearance in Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ ©ABC-A / Toei Animation


Series Overview: Singing, Dancing, and Saving the Sparkle

Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ follows Uta Sakura, a girl who loves to sing, as she meets the fairy Purirun, who is searching for the legendary savior known as the Idol Pretty Cure. Together, they battle against the villainous Chokkiri-dan and its boss Dark Ine, who steal people’s sparkle.

The series highlights the message:
“With you by my side, I can shine and become stronger!”
The Pretty Cures take on their enemies through singing, dancing, and fan service in a vibrant idol-themed adventure.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kimi to Idol Pretty Cure♪ about?
The anime follows idol-loving Uta Sakura and fairy Purirun as they search for the Idol Pretty Cure and fight to restore people’s sparkle stolen by the evil Chokkiri-dan.

When will Cure Zukyun and Cure Kiss debut?
They will appear in Episode 17, airing on June 1, 2025.

What event is planned for their debut?
A special Debut Showcase Live: Zukyun Kiss Stage!! will be held in Tokyo on June 29.

Who are the main villains in the series?
The enemies are Chokkiri-dan, led by their boss Dark Ine, who threatens to steal the sparkle from people's lives.

What makes this Pretty Cure series unique?
It features a vibrant idol theme, with Pretty Cures who sing, dance, and perform live for fans while fighting evil.


Source : ORICON NEWS